Benj Edwards is an AI and Machine Learning Reporter for Ars Technica, where he covers the latest developments in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. As a tech historian, he also writes about the evolution of computing and the impact of emerging technologies on society. In his free time, Benj enjoys exploring the intersection of technology, culture, and entertainment.
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Benj Edwards heavily focuses on Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Machine Learning with a specific inclination towards industry updates and product releases. His coverage frequently includes press releases and announcements from major tech companies.
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By: Benj Edwards
Under plans that have attracted criticism, shift may give Altman 7% equity in the firm.
Hugging Face cites community-driven customization as fuel for diverse AI model boom.
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OpenAI doesn't want its chatbot to sing, but sometimes the ability slips through.
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photo of Man tricks OpenAI’s voice bot into duet of The Beatles’ “Eleanor Rigby” image Enlarge / A screen capture of AJ Smith doing his Eleanor Rigby duet with OpenAI's Advanced Voice Mode through the ChatGPT app. (credit: AJ Smith / Getty Images) OpenAI's new Advanced Voice Mode (AVM) of its ChatGPT AI assistant rolled out to subscribers on Tuesday, and people are already finding novel ways to…
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News about Gemini updates, Llama 3.2, and Google's new AI-powered chip designer.
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Altman steps back from the keynote limelight and lets four major API additions do the talking.
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photo of OpenAI unveils easy voice assistant creation at 2024 developer event image Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards) On Monday, OpenAI kicked off its annual DevDay event in San Francisco, unveiling four major API updates for developers that integrate the company's AI models into their products. Unlike last year's single-location event featuring a keynote by CEO Sam Altman, DevDay 2024 is more…
photo of OpenAI is now valued at $157 billion image OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has now raised $6.6 billion in a new funding round that values the company at $157 billion, nearly doubling its previous valuation of $86 billion, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. The funding round comes with strings attached: Investors have the right to…
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Microsoft brings two new opt-in trial features to some users of its Copilot AI-assistant.
photo of OpenAI’s Canvas can translate code between languages with a click image On Thursday, OpenAI unveiled Canvas, a new interface for ChatGPT designed to enhance collaboration on writing and coding projects. The feature bears similarities to a feature called Artifacts in Anthropic's Claude AI assistant, introduced in June. Canvas displays content in a separate window alongside the AI…
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